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Arcadia (93 Edition) by Tom Stoppard Staff Pick Now this is important theatre. Yes, a play, and I recommend seeing it performed if you ever get the chance to, but read it beforehand if you want to have a chance of understanding it. I actually played Valentine in a production of Arcadia (I had a... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett Publisher Comments From an inauspicious beginning at the tiny Left Bank Théâtre de Babylone in 1953, followed by bewilderment by American and British audiences, Waiting for Godot has become one of the most important and enigmatic plays of the past fifty years and a... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Selected Poems and Four Plays by William B Yeats Publisher Comments Since its first appearance in 1962, M. L. Rosenthal's classic selection of Yeats's poems and plays has attracted hundreds of thousands of readers. This newly revised edition includes 211 poems and 4 plays. It adds The Words Upon the Window-Pane, one of... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Four Great Plays by Henrik Ibsen (Bantam Classics) by Henrik Ibsen Publisher Comments Here, in a single volume, are four major plays by the first modern playwright, Henrick Ibsen. Ghosts -the startling portrayal of a family destroyed by disease and infidelity. The Wild Duck -- A poignant drama of lost illusions. An Enemy Of The People... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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Red by John Logan Publisher Comments WINNER OF SIX TONY AWARDS A moving and compelling account of one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century, Mark Rothko, whose struggle to accept his growing riches and praise became his ultimate undoing.... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Translations: A Play (Faber Paperbacks) by Brian Friel Publisher Comments The action takes place in late August 1833 at a hedge-school in the townland of Baile Beag, an Irish-speaking community in County Donegal. In a nearby field camps a recently arrived detachment of the Royal Engineers, making the first Ordnance Survey. For... (read more) Your price: $13.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Red and the Black by Frank J. Morlock Publisher Comments Based on the novel by Stendhal (Henri Beyle, 1783-1842), The Red and the Black tells the story of Julien Sorel, a talented and ambitious young peasant. Sorel manages to cynically and hypocritically manipulate those around him to gain a position as a... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $4.43 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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One Man, Two Guvnors: U.S. Edition by Richard Bean Publisher Comments Nominated for seven 2012 Tony Awards, including Best Director and Best Actor. Winner 2011 Evening Standard Award for Best Play Winner 2011 Critics Circle Award for Best Play Nominee 2012 Olivier Award for Best New Play This hilarious... (read more) Your price: $20.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Coast of Utopia: A Trilogy: Voyage/Shipwreck/Salvage by Tom Stoppard Publisher Comments The Coast of Utopia chronicles the story of romantics and revolutionaries caught up in a struggle for political freedom in an age of emperors.... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Tom Stoppard : Plays 5 (99 Edition) by Tom Stoppard Publisher Comments Plays Five: Arcadia The Real Thing Night & Day; Indian Ink; Hapgood This fifth collection of Tom Stoppard's plays brings together five classic plays by one of the most celebrated dramatists writing in the English language. Arcadia received the... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Four Major Plays, Volume II : Ghosts; an Enemy of the People; the Lady From the Sea; John Gabriel Borkman (70 Edition) by Henrik Ibsen Publisher Comments The foremost dramatist of his age, Ibsen changed theatre forever with his realistic dialogue and depiction of contemporary social problems. Here are four of his greatest works: Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Lady From the Sea, and John Gabriel... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Five Plays: Ivanov, the Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and the Cherry Orchard (World's Classics) by Anton Pavlo Chekhov Publisher Comments Chekhov's worldwide reputation as a dramatist rests on five great plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard. All are presented in this collection, taken from the authoritative Oxford Chekhov, in Ronald Hingley's... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Endgame by Samuel Beckett Publisher Comments Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature n 1969; his literary output of plays, novels, stories and poetry has earned him an uncontested place as one of the greatest writers of our time. Endgame, originally written in French and... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tamburlaine ((2ND)97 Edition) by Christopher Marlowe Publisher Comments One of the smash hits of the late 1580s and 90s, Tamburlaine established blank verse as the poetic line of English Renaissance drama, Edward Alleyn as the first English star actor and Marlowe as one of the foremost playwrights of his time. The rise and... (read more) List Price $15.50 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Five Plays #1: Five Plays: Antigone, Eurydice, the Ermine, the Rehearsal, Romeo and Jeannette by Jean Anouilh Publisher Comments The great French playwright Jean Anouilh (1910-87) wrote both pink bittersweet comedies and black tragic dramas. Jean Anouilh Five Plays--the finest English-language anthology of his works--crackles with both his sharp wit and his icy cynicism. In... (read more) Your price: $19.25 New - Trade Paper
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Everyman, and Medieval Miracle Plays (Everyman Paperback Classics) by A C Cawley Publisher Comments The Everyman Paperback Classics series offers the latest scholarship on the works of the world's greatest poets, writers and philosophers. Each edition includes a comprehensive introduction, chronology, notes, appendix, critical responses, and a text... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Three Dublin Plays: The Shadow of a Gunman, Juno and the Paycock, & the Plough and the Stars by Sean O'casey Publisher Comments The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's ability to convey the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin before... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Importance of Being Earnest (Dover Thrift Editions) by Oscar Wilde Publisher Comments Dover thrift edition. Great value.... (read more) List Price $2.50 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Playboy of the Western World and Two Other Irish Plays (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by W A Armstrong Publisher Comments Riots greeted the first performance of The Playboy of the Western World at Dublin's Abbey Theatre on 26 January 1907. Eggs, potatoes and even a slice of fruit cake were hurled at the actors during subsequent performances, and it seems unlikely that much... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Modern African Drama (02 Edition) by Biodun Jeyifo Publisher Comments "Backgrounds and Criticism" presents documents on modern African drama generally and on the assembled texts and authors specifically, including little-known materials. Featured are essays on Tawfik al-Hakim, Kateb Yacine, Athol Fugard, Wole Soyinka,... (read more) List Price $25.60 Your price: $18.50 Used - Trade Paper
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